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Himalayan Foothills and the Jungles of Terai

30/07/2024 Jethro Gerrity Birding, Birds, Corbett, Dudhwa, India, Kishanpur, Leopard, One horned Rhino, Photography, Terai, Tiger, Uncategorised, Uttarakand, Vanghat, Wildlife

This unique itinerary explores the Bhabar and Terai jungles of Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh; regions that boast remarkable biodiversity. The Bhabar supports species adapted to drier conditions, such as leopards, wild boars, and various reptiles. The Terai, with its lush vegetation and wetlands, provides a sanctuary for an array of wildlife, including the Bengal tiger, Indian rhinoceros, and Asian elephants.[…]

Corbett to end overnight stays in forest rest houses

11/07/2018 Martin Corbett, India, Photography, Wildlife

Disappointing news from Corbett. For those of us that like getting close to India’s wildlife, staying in one of the government rest houses inside Corbett Tiger Reserve was a special treat. Sadly, the decision by the Uttarakhand government to implement a Supreme Court order means that this will no longer be possible. It’s not cast in stone yet, but seems inevitable. This[…]